India, Australia Signs Education Deal
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ndia and Australia on Thursday have signed a major deal on education.
Information to this effect was shared by Indian Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal that,New Delhi wants to take the "relationship forward" with Canberra. "
The fact that I am here suggests we want to take the relationship forward, it does not mean that we are not concerned about what's happening here. The advisory obviously was given at a point in time when the incidents were at a height...students are still coming to Australia, we have not prevented them".
"I think the Australian government is taking strong steps in that direction to prevent those thing happening."
A joint ministerial statement was signed to expand the education exchange programme.
An India-Australia Education Council comprising experts from both countries will now be set up.
A travel advisory had also been issued to Indian students coming to Australia.
